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Man arrested after Bristol assault
A man was arrested on suspicion of wounding with intent, possession of a bladed article in a public place and possession with intent to supply and class B drug and remains in police custody.
Arrests 12 May 2025 -
Three arrested and in custody after serious assault in Newtown Park
Three teenagers have been arrested overnight following a man being wounded in a Bristol park earlier this week.
Appeals 10 May 2025 -
Man jailed for “sickening sexual offences” against teenage girl
Stuart Hand, 38, was jailed for 12 years for the offences he committed against a teenage girl in 2019.
In Court 10 May 2025 -
Man given 12-year jail term for knife attack
Matthew Jones launched a "mercilessly fierce and persistent" attack and it was "a miracle" Emma Kirk survived after sustaining at least 15 wounds.
In Court 9 May 2025 -
Drug dealer jailed after £700k-worth of cocaine seized
Warren Chiddy, of Keynsham, was sentenced at Bristol Crown Court to six years and four months in prison.
In Court 9 May 2025 -
Witnesses needed after man attacked
A man in his twenties is in hospital for treatment to injuries described as potentially life-threatening after being attacked in Bristol.
Appeals 9 May 2025 -
Closure order for Bridgwater property linked to drug-related ASB
A house in Bridgwater has received a three-month closure order due to drug-related anti-social behaviour (ASB) at the address.
Forcewide News 9 May 2025 -
Man given 24-year jail sentence for rape and assault offences against two women
William Chalkley, from Crewkerne, was jailed yesterday (Thursday 8 May) to 24 years in prison.
In Court 9 May 2025 -
Man jailed for murder of Olivia Wood in Frome
Keiron Goodwin, 33, was handed a life sentence at Bristol Crown Court today (Thursday 8 May) after he was found guilty of killing 29-year-old Olivia Wood.
In Court 8 May 2025 -
Appeal for witnesses to serious collision in Weston-super-Mare
The collision occurred on Tuesday (6 May) in Winterstoke Road, Weston-super-Mare, at around 3.15pm.
Appeals 8 May 2025